Pharmacist; Prn
Listed on 2026-01-27
-
Healthcare
Join to apply for the PHARMACIST (PRN, AS NEEDED) role at Wayne Memorial Hospital
1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the PHARMACIST (PRN, AS NEEDED) role at Wayne Memorial Hospital
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
I.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, the Staff Pharmacist
I.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, the Staff Pharmacist
oversees the day-to-day workload of the department to provide high quality pharmaceutical services for the hospital patients and employees. This includes supervising and verification of all technician-handled orders, performing
clinical duties, calculations as required and communication as needed with
physician and all hospital personnel and patients.
II. Duties And Responsibilities
l. Computer order entry and filling of orders, including any necessary activities to obtain medications, clarify orders and solve any problems related to providing the proper medication to the proper patient as ordered by the physician.
- Maintenance of Omnicell functions, reports, etc.
- Calculation of medication doses/schedules with documentation
provided to the nursing staff for administration to the patient
as ordered by the physician.
- Monitoring and dosing of aminoglycosides and Vancomycin, Performing DVT assessments, assessing all CHF, pneumonia,
errors, and patients on Glucophage. Review of daily C&S
lab results for antibiotic appropriateness . The pharmacist is also
responsible for nutritional assessments/ recommendations
on patients on TPN therapy when requested by the physician.
The clinical pharmacist will make weekly rounds with a
multidisciplinary team to assess patient needs.
- Checking medication carts, IV piggybacks and large volume fluids
- Providing medication information for physicians, nurses, and
- Contacting physician whenever needed to clarify physician
- Monitoring and coordinating technician duties as needed
- Covering all "on call" responsibilities including responding
as needed for orders written during hours the pharmacy is
closed. This includes coming back into the hospital for
orders written after hours if the medication is not available
in Omni cells and cannot wait until the pharmacy reopens.
- Documenting narcotic purchases and disposition throughout Wayne Memorial Hospital. Operating Secure Vault and
- Ordering medications from wholesale and direct vendors
- Checking an approved list of medications each day to
PO dosing for cost savings.
- Medication counseling on any hospital-wide approved pathway
- ADR and Med Error follow ups following nursing reports
1 . Inventory control purchasing and returns
- Prepare Epidural Infusions
- Oversee completion of monthly floor checks.
- Committee assignments/ Quality Assurance record keeping as assigned
B.S./ PHARM D in Pharmacy
IV. Qualifications And Experience
Current Ga. Pharmacist License or eligible for Ga. License.
High level of supervisory skills, organizational skills, communication skills, reliability and attention to detail. Previous hospital training preferred.
Previous pharmacokinetic training required.
V. Physical Demands
- Carry less than 10 pounds on a regular basis and up to 3-5 pounds if needed.
- Ability to conduct training programs and presentations for hospital patients and employees as needed.
- Ability to properly write physician's orders concerning clinically and
VI. Responsibility For Supervision
Supervises six non-exempt employees.
VII. Contact With Others
Internal
Daily Phone or In Person contact with Department Heads, Business Office Personnel, & Other WMH Personnel.
Frequent Phone or In person contact with Physicians, Hospital Authority, & Patients/Family
External
Frequent Phone or In person contact with Sales Representatives, Local…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).